The Roald Dahl Boxset Collection: 16 Fantastic Stories for Ages 7+ (Charlie and Chocolate Factory, Matilda, BFG, The Twits, and more!)

Roald Dahl . Unknown Year . English

Roald Dahl was a spy, an ace fighter pilot, a chocolate historian and a medical inventor. He was also the author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG, and a treasury of original, evergreen, and beloved children’s books. He remains for many the world’s No. 1 storyteller. Sitting in a hut at the bottom of his garden, surrounded by odd bits and pieces such as a suitcase (used as a footrest), his own hipbone (which he'd had replaced) and a heavy ball of metal foil (made from years' worth of chocolate wrappers), Roald Dahl wrote some of the world's best-loved stories. From Charlie Bucket and Mr. Willy Wonka in Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, to Fantastic Mr Fox to Danny, Champion of the World and The Twits, Roald Dahl created many unforgettable characters in his children's novels, that continue to delight readers old and new. This collection of Roald Dahl’s best loved books brings together all 16 stories in a keepsake slipcase. Titles include: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator Matilda The Witches The BFG Esio Trot George's Marvellous Medicine James and the Giant Peach Giraffe and the Pelly and Me The Twits The Magic Finger Danny the Champion of the World Fantastic Mr. Fox Going Solo Boy Billy And The Minpins

Categories: Children’s Fiction

About the Author

The son of Norwegian parents, Roald Dahl was born in Wales in 1916 and educated at Repton. He was a fighter pilot for the RAF during World War Two, and it was while writing about his experiences during this time that he started his career as an author. His fabulously popular children's books are read by children all over the world. Some of his better-known works include James and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Fantastic Mr Fox, Matilda, The Witches, and The BFG. He died in November 1990.

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